West Country

Avalanche victim from Penzance

Police have named the third victim of last week's avalanche in the Cairngorms as 18-year-old William Currie from Penzance. The teenager was on a winter training exercise with Glenmore Lodge when he was caught up in the avalanche.

Police have named the third victim of last week's avalanche in the Cairngorms as 18-year-old William Currie from Penzance. The teenager was on a winter training exercise with Glenmore Lodge when he was caught up in the avalanche.

He was swept to his death alongside 33-year-old RAF Squadron leader Rimon Than and 32-year-old Flight Lieutenant Fran Capps.